Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Scrim"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Scrim \Scrim\, n.
1. A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in
openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called
also {India scrim}.
2. pl. Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent
shrinking, checking, etc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
scrim
n : a firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater
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